Specifications

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Radio and TV systems
Bang & Olufsen Advanced Sound System
surround sound reproduction with 19 loudspeakers, including centre speaker and subwoofer, each with its own
amplifier channel; polished loudspeaker covers in aluminium; automatically extending acoustic lenses for
excellent sound performance and perspective from every seat; the addition of tweeters, midrange speakers and
woofers for the rear seats enables a broad stage effect to be created for all seats; 14-channel DSP all-digital
amplifier; all-digital highly efficient 5-channel ICE Power amplifiers for woofers and subwoofers; total output of
over 1,400 watts; 5.1 Surround Sound reproduction possible; privacy function: encapsulated loudspeaker casings
minimise escape of sound to the outside of the vehicle and provide privacy, for example when making telephone
calls in hands-free mode; a precisely defined loudspeaker effect has also been achieved; noise-dependent volume
adjustment
Rear Seat Entertainment
consists of 2 high-resolution adjustable-angle 10.2-inch LCD displays for the rear passengers; separate single
DVD player in the rear compartment; 2 SDHC card readers, a dedicated jukebox with 20 GB of storage; Audi music
interface with facility for connecting to an iPod, USB media (e. g. external hard disc), AUX-in and AV-in (e. g. external
video games consoles); supports audio formats (MP3, WMA and AAC-compatible) and video formats (MPEG-1, 2, 4,
WMV and Xvid-compatible) as well as playlists; copy-protected music files (DRM) cannot be played. Use of
navigation functions, e. g navigation system display same as in MMI display, separate route planning and transfer
of navigation information to MMI navigation plus with MMI touch is possible. Includes separate MMI control panel
for the rear passengers, based on the proven MMI operating concept, with 2 separate volume controls integrated
in the rear centre armrest. It is possible to have separate and shared video and audio sources for the left- and
right-hand seats; sound is output via the vehicle’s sound system; possible to have wireless headphones (included in
package) or wired headphones. 5.1 surround sound is supported if combined with BOSE surround sound or the
Bang & Olufsen Advanced Sound System. It is possible to access optional DVD/CD changer and TV tuner
The model-specific standard and optional equipment can be found in the index from page 130 onwards.
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